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Comparative Skeletal Anatomy : A Photographic Atlas for Medical Examiners, Coroners, Forensic Anthropologists, and Archaeologists / by Bradley J. Adams, Pamela J. Crabtree

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: SpringerLink BücherPublisher: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2008Description: Online-Ressource (digital)ISBN:
  • 9781597451321
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781588298447 | Buchausg. u.d.T.: Comparative skeletal anatomy. Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2008. IX, 348 S.DDC classification:
  • 614.1
  • 612.7/5
RVK: RVK: WW 5544LOC classification:
  • RA1001-1171
  • QM25
NLM classification:
  • 2008 E-315
DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-132-1Online resources:
Contents:
IntroductionHuman vs horse -- Human vs cow -- Human vs bear -- Human vs deer -- Human vs pig -- Human vs goat -- Human vs sheep -- Human vs dog -- Human vs raccoon -- Human vs opossum -- Human vs cat -- Human vs rabbit -- Human vs turkey -- Human vs duck -- Human vs chicken -- Miscellaneous -- Traces of butchery and bone working.
Summary: This is a photographic atlas of common animal bones, designed for use by the forensic scientist or archaeologist. This volume is the first to focus comparatively on both human and animal osteology. It features more than 300 illustrations of skeletons. Throughout, animal bones are photographed alongside the corresponding human bone, allowing the reader to observe size and shape variations.Summary: A photographic atlas of both human and non-human bones that is suitable for those working in the fields of archeology and the forensic sciences. It helps experienced archaeologists and forensic scientists to distinguish human remains from common animal species, including horses, cows, goats, rabbits, chickens, ducks, sheep, and pigsPPN: PPN: 164876598XPackage identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-SMI | ZDB-2-SME
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